Welcome to MCF3M!
Ms. Vlug's email is katie.vlug@ocdsb.ca

I am normally at South Carleton until 11:45am. I will be at Brookfield around noon and you can find me in our classroom 206 or the math office 211.

Date

Topics Covered

Notes/Lessons/Homework

Feb 2
Introductions
getting ready worksheet
Feb 3
Solving Linear Equations

Feb 4
Common Factoring
Questions 1-14 on factoring worksheet

Feb 5
Common Factoring and Factoring trinomials
-factoring puzzle challenge - way to go FLOWER POWER!!
Questions 15-30 on factoring worksheet

Feb 6
Kahoot Day!
Difference of Squares

Feb 9
Factoring Review

Feb 10
Factoring by Grouping
Answers to Questions 1, 6, 7

Answers to 8, 9, 10

Feb 11
Solving Equations by Factoring
The Quad Song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGJrH49Z2ZA

Feb 12
Kahoot Day!
Solving by factoring

Feb 13
PD Day

Feb 16
Family Day

Feb 17
POP QUIZ - factoring - all types
work on solving quadratics by factoring

Feb 18
Take up Quiz
work period to practice factoring and solving - hand in your best 5

Feb 19
Making connections between graphs and factoring

Family Night tonight - come see Ms. Vlug between 7pm and 8:30

Feb 20
The quadratic formula

Feb 23
Quadratic formula practice
What does the discriminant tell us?

Feb 24
Quadratic formula practice
Pop Quiz - Discriminant

Feb 25
Clearing Fractions, Start salmon summary sheet

Feb 26
Jeopardy Review - Pause day - Create Salmon summary sheets

Feb 27
QUIZ - factoring, quadratic formula

Mar 2
What is a function?
Domain and Range

HW - Domain and Range worksheet

Mar 3
Function Notation
Read 1.3 in textbook
HW - Page 13 #1-8
HW - Page 32 #1-3, 8, 9, 10

Mar 4
Function Notation

Mar 5
Group work - function notation, word problems
Practice Test given out

Mar 6
Quadratic Summary note
Work on Salmon sheet for test

Mar 9
Take up practice test

Mar 10
UNIT 1 TEST

Mar 11
Unit 1 test redo in class - resubmit for reassessment

Mar 12
Completing the Square
PARENT TEACHER INTERVIEW NIGHT

Mar 13
complete the square when a does not equal 1

Mar 14
MARCH BREAK!!!!! ENJOY YOURSELVES!

Mar 23
Introduction to TRIGONOMETRY
Pythagorean Theorem
SOHCAHTOA
Page 271 #1,2,3a,4a,5bc, 7,10
Mar 24
word problems
Page 282 #9-14

Mar 25
Sine Law
Page 288 #2, 3, 4, 8ac, 11

Mar 26
Cosine Law

Lit Test Schedule
9:05 – 10:30 PERIOD 1
10:30 – 10:45 BREAK
10:45 – 12:10 PERIOD 2
12:10 – 1:00 LUNCH
1:00 – 2:00 PERIOD 3
2:00 – 2:05 BREAK
2:05 – 3:05 PERIOD 4
Page 299 #2, 3, 4, 11
Mar 27
Applications involving Sine Law and Cosine Law

*change the word rectangular to regular... means that all sides and all angles are the same!

Hint for Quiz - angle of view is the angle that Nico sees from the balloon between B and L
Page 309 #5-7


Mar 30
Take up Practice triq quiz
Thinking Task - Intro to modeling


Mar 31
Quiz - SOH CAH TOA, sine law and cosine law
Sketching the sine function
Sketching homework - memorize the 5 key points
Apr 1
Redo your quiz and resubmit

Apr 2
No one here today.... review/get to know you day

Apr 7
Drawing the sine function

Apr 8
Freddie the Frog

Homework - Page 340 #3,4,6,8,9
Apr 9
Finish Freddie the Frog
Homework - Page 340 #3,4,6,8,9
Apr 10
Modeling Water Depth with Trig

Apr 13
Vertical Stretches

Apr 14
Quiz 2 - Graphing the sine function (memorize the 5 key points!)

Vertical Translations

Apr 15
Horizontal Translations and using all 3 so far in one graph

Apr 16
Horizontal Stretches
Reflections

Apr 17
Putting all transformations into 1 graph

Apr 20
Modeling Task - cycling

Apr 21
Can you hula hoop?

Apr 22
Can you model a daily activity

Apr 23
Modeling Task Continued

Apr 24
Modeling Task Continued

Apr 27
Test Review

Apr 28
Test Review

Apr 29
Last day of trig review - please bring textbook to class

Apr 30
TRIGONOMETRY TEST

May 1
Graphing Quadratics using transformations
Documentary Day in the library

May 4
Review and resubmit tests
Period to work on modeling project

May 5
MODELING PROJECT DUE
Graphing quadratics - vertical stretches and vertical translations

May 6
horizontal translations and reflections
putting all transformations into one graph
Page 47 #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9
Page 56 #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10
May 7
Quadratics Quiz - can you graph using transformations?

May 8
Introduction to Exponential Functions
Page 390 4-11(a, b, c only)
May 11
Exponent Laws

Page 399 #1-3
Page 400 #5-9 (pick 2), 17
May 12
Exponent Laws Part 2
Page 408 #4-9 (pick 2), 11
May 13
Exponent laws Part 3

Page 415 #1-3 (pick 3)
Page 416 #5, 6, 9
May 14
Exponent Law Quiz

May 15
Experiment Day - collecting exponential data

May 18
HOLIDAY - NO SCHOOL

May 19
Exponential Growth and Decay

May 20
Exponential Growth and Decay

May 21
Emails and Pizza worksheets - exploring exponential functions

May 22
Ms. V away - exponential word problems with Ms. Walker

May 25
Finish exponential word problems and hand in

May 26
Simple vs. compound interest

May 27
Annuities

May 28
Group work assignments - which one would you choose

May 29
Wondergrad?
Summative work period

June 1
Exam work period

June 2
Exponential Quiz 2

June 3
Summative Work Period

June 4
Summative Work Period

June 5
Exam Review

June 8
SUMMATIVE DUE

June 9
In class practice exam

June 10
Take up practice exam

June 11
Group stations

June 12
In class Exam/Catch Up Day

June 13
Exam Review

June 16
Final Exam Review day

June 17
EXAMS START - GOOD LUCK

June 18